John Reilly (baseball)

John Reilly
First baseman
Born: (1858-10-05)October 5, 1858 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Died: May 31, 1937(1937-05-31) (aged 78) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 18, 1880, for the Cincinnati Stars
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1891, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Batting average	.289
Home runs	69
Runs batted in	740
Teams
Cincinnati Stars (1880) Cincinnati Red Stockings/Reds (1883–1891)
Career highlights and awards
2× AA home run champion (1884, 1888) Hit for the cycle a record three times (shared) Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame

John Good Reilly (October 5, 1858 – May 31, 1937), nicknamed "Long John", was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Stars (1880) and the Cincinnati Red Stockings/Reds (1883–1891). In 1888, he hit 13 home runs with 103 RBI and a .321 batting average. During and after his baseball career, Reilly was a commercial artist for the Strobridge Lithographing Company.